BMW M2 vs Nissan Sentra Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2017 catalog dimensions. BMW M2 · Nissan Sentra
- Length176.2 in
- Height55.5 in
- Wheelbase106.0 in
- Ground clearance4.8 in
- Curb weight3,450 lb
- Width73.0 in
- Nissan Sentra width69.3 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: BMW M2 is 6.1 in shorter (176.2 in vs 182.3 in)
- Width: Nissan Sentra is 3.7 in narrower (73.0 in vs 69.3 in)
- Height: Nissan Sentra is 3.5 in taller (55.5 in vs 59.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Nissan Sentra has a 0.3 in longer wheelbase (106.0 in vs 106.3 in)
- Ground clearance: Nissan Sentra has 1.2 in more ground clearance (4.8 in vs 6.0 in)
- Curb weight: BMW M2 is 522 lb heavier (3,450 lb vs 2,929 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Nissan Sentra has 1.2 in more ground clearance (4.8 in vs 6.0 in)
- Curb weight: BMW M2 is 522 lb heavier (3,450 lb vs 2,929 lb)
- Height: Nissan Sentra is 3.5 in taller (55.5 in vs 59.0 in)
- Width: Nissan Sentra is 3.7 in narrower (73.0 in vs 69.3 in)
- Length: BMW M2 is 6.1 in shorter (176.2 in vs 182.3 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageBMW M2 — BMW M2 is shorter by 6.1 in Check garage fit for BMW M2 · garage fit for Nissan Sentra
- Narrower for tight parkingNissan Sentra — Nissan Sentra is narrower by 3.7 in
- More ground clearanceNissan Sentra — Nissan Sentra has 1.2 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintNissan Sentra — Based on length × width (Nissan Sentra)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | BMW M2 | Nissan Sentra | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 176.2 in | 182.3 in | 6.1 in |
| Width | 73.0 in | 69.3 in | 3.7 in |
| Height | 55.5 in | 59.0 in | 3.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.0 in | 106.3 in | 0.3 in |
| Ground clearance | 4.8 in | 6.0 in | 1.2 in |
| Curb weight | 3,450 lb | 2,929 lb | 522 lb |
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